1. Hua Neke Atuview
The 8Bitdo Zero Wireless Game Controller is a compact and portable gaming accessory designed for use with Android, MacOS, and Windows devices. It offers wireless connectivity and an 8-button layout, providing a classic arcade feel for on-the-go gaming. The controller features a built-in rechargeable battery for extended play sessions.
Its small size makes it highly portable, fitting comfortably in the palm of your hand or attaching to a keychain for easy transport. Beyond gaming, the 8Bitdo Zero can also function as a remote control for various applications, such as teleprompter apps on tablets, enhancing productivity for content creators.

Image: The 8Bitdo Zero controller being held, demonstrating its compact size during gameplay.
2. Ihirangi mokete
Upon unboxing your 8Bitdo Zero Wireless Game Controller, you should find the following items:
- 8Bitdo Zero Wireless Game Controller
- Moroiti USB Charging Cable
- Wrist Strap / Lanyard
- Pukapuka Tohutohu

Image: Contents of the 8Bitdo Zero package, including the controller, charging cable, and wrist strap.
3. Tahora Kaiwhakahaere
The 8Bitdo Zero controller features a classic 8-button layout, designed for intuitive use:
- Papa Aronga (D-Pad): Located on the left, for movement and navigation.
- Patene Hohenga (A, B, X, Y): Standard four-button layout on the right.
- Tīpako Pātene: Ka whakamahia mo te kowhiringa tahua, mo nga mahi tuarua ranei.
- Pātene Tīmata: Used to begin games or confirm selections.
- Tauranga USB Iti: Located on the top edge for charging.
- Tohu LED: Provides status feedback (e.g., pairing, charging).
- Porowhita taura: A small loop for attaching the wrist strap or a keychain.
4. Tatūnga me te Honohono
Follow these steps to set up and pair your 8Bitdo Zero controller with your device:
4.1. Te Whakataki i te Kaiwhakahaere
- Connect the micro USB cable to the charging port on the top of the controller.
- Honoa te pito o te taura USB ki tētahi pūtake hiko (hei tauira, te tauranga USB rorohiko, te urutau pakitara USB).
- The LED indicator will show charging status. Refer to the manual for specific LED behavior.
4.2. Tauhoa ki te Pūrere
The 8Bitdo Zero supports various pairing modes depending on the device. For general Bluetooth pairing:
- Me mohio kei te whakahohea te Nihokikorangi o to taputapu.
- To turn on the controller and enter pairing mode, press and hold the He patene me te Tīmata pātene simultaneously until the LED flashes.
- Na, pehia me te pupuri i te Tīpakohia te paatene for 3 seconds. The LED will blink rapidly, indicating it is in pairing mode.
- I runga i to taputapu, haere ki nga tautuhinga Nihokikorangi ka rapu mo nga taputapu e waatea ana.
- Select "Pro Controller" or "8Bitdo Zero GamePad" from the list to connect.
- Once successfully paired, the LED indicator on the controller will become solid.
Aki:
If you need to pair the controller with a different device after it has been previously paired, you may need to unpair it from the old device first or follow the specific pairing instructions for the new device's mode (e.g., Android mode, MacOS mode). Consult the included instruction manual for detailed mode-specific pairing sequences.
Video: Demonstrates the unboxing, pairing process, and use of the 8Bitdo Zero controller as a teleprompter remote with an iPad. This video is provided by Entrepreneur Mommie, a seller.
5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
5.1. Whakamahi Taketake
- Whakahiko: Press and hold the Start button until the LED lights up.
- Weto Whakakore: Press and hold the Start button until the LED turns off.
- Kei te hono ano: Once paired, the controller should automatically reconnect to the last paired device when powered on and Bluetooth is active on the device.
5.2. petipeti
The 8Bitdo Zero is compatible with a range of games that support external controllers on Android, MacOS, and Windows. For optimal compatibility, it is recommended to check the game's settings for controller support or consult the 8Bitdo app for a list of supported titles.
5.3. Using as a Teleprompter Remote
The compact size and button layout of the 8Bitdo Zero make it suitable for controlling teleprompter applications. Once paired with your tablet or smartphone, you can typically use the D-Pad to scroll text up or down, and other buttons (e.g., A/B) to adjust text speed or zoom levels within the teleprompter app's settings.
6. Tiaki
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your 8Bitdo Zero controller, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Te horoi: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the controller. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Rokiroki: Whakaorangia te pūmana ki te wahi matao, maroke atu i te ra tika me te wera nui.
- Tiaki Pūhiko: Charge the controller regularly, even if not in frequent use, to maintain battery health. Avoid fully discharging the battery for extended periods.
- Tiaki Tinana: While portable, avoid dropping the controller or subjecting it to strong impacts to prevent internal damage.
7. Te Raru
If you encounter issues with your 8Bitdo Zero controller, try the following solutions:
- Kāore te Kaiwhakahaere e Whakakā: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect it to a power source using the USB cable.
- Nga take takirua:
- Make sure the controller is in the correct pairing mode for your device (refer to the manual for specific modes).
- Whakawetohia me te Nihokikorangi o to taputapu.
- Forget the controller from your device's Bluetooth settings and attempt to pair again.
- Me whakarite karekau etahi atu taputapu Nihokikorangi e pokanoa ki te hononga.
- Hototahi Kēmu:
- Not all games natively support external controllers. Check the game's settings or description for controller support.
- Some games may require specific controller mapping or an accompanying app (e.g., 8Bitdo app) for full functionality.
- Te Whakaroa/Te Kore Urupare o te Whakauru:
- Me mohio kei te whakakiia te kaiwhakahaere.
- Move closer to your device to reduce potential signal interference.
- Momotuhia ka hono ano i te kaiwhakahaere.
8. Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Waitohu | 8Bitdo |
| Ingoa Tauira | 8BITDO Zero |
| Tauira Tuemi | ZERO |
| Pūrere Hototahi | Android, Mac, Windows |
| Momo Kaiwhakahaere | Papa takaro |
| Hangarau Hononga | Ahokore |
| Pūmārō Pūmārō | Papatohu petipeti |
| Pūnaha Mahi | Android, Windows |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 1.76 hekere |
| Hunga Hua | 6.7 x 1.4 x 0.9 inihi |
| Puna Mana | Pūhiko Powered |
| Pūhiko | 1 te pākahiko Lithium Polymer e hiahiatia ana |
| Kaihanga | GracePlus |
| Te Ra Tuatahi Wātea | Mahuru 10, 2015 |
9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
Mo nga korero whakamana me te tautoko hangarau, tirohia te 8Bitdo mana website or contact their customer service directly. Details regarding specific warranty periods and support channels are typically provided with your product documentation or on the manufacturer's webpae.





